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The UFC president Dana White launches the new Power Slap League and it’s already grabbing headlines. In addition, fans have shared mixed reviews over the internet regarding Dana White’s new venture. Furthermore, Sean O’Malley is a relatively new name in the UFC, yet he has garnered a lot of attention for himself. In addition, he recently created a YouTube video, reviewing his boss’s new league and the backlash he is facing.

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The league, even though it has not had its first event, has already faced a lot of backlash. So much so that the UFC president retaliated by claiming that the sport is safer than boxing.

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Furthermore, not just fans but fighters as well are not completely sold on ‘Power Slap League’ yet. Perhaps it will take a few events to completely gather a huge fan base, considering the sport is relatively new. Apart from it, NSAC doesn’t share fans’ opinions regarding the new promotion. They have backed Dana White by taking on the mantle of the regulatory body of the league.

Sean O’Malley won’t watch ‘Super Slap League’ by Dana White

Sugar currently sits as the No.1 title contender for the UFC bantamweight title after defeating former UFC bantamweight champion Peter Yan. Although it was a controversial decision in the eyes of many, Sean did win the fight fair and square. Sugar runs a YouTube channel where he releases videos of him having a conversation with his coach Tim Welch.

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He said, “Getting the same hate from new people when he was first starting to promote UFC. Like this is barbaric, this is fu*ked up, why would people do this?

He further added, “He wasn’t trying to sell it to me. He was getting fired up talking about it.

Regarding the Power Slap League he said, “To me, I’m like that sh*t’s the dumbest sh*t ever. I why would that’s fu*ked up.” 

In addition, he says that Dana White told him how excited he was about starting this league, and how he got the same emotions from starting UFC.

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Moreover, he reminisced about his first encounter with the UFC president. His first impression of Dana was that he was a completely different breed. Furthermore, he calls Dana a ‘Modern Gangster‘ who does legal things. One who would get fired up during conversations. 

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How much excited are you for Modern Gangster’s Super Slap League?

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Himakshu Vyas is a Combat Sports author at Essentiallysports. He is passionate about sports, with soccer and MMA being the sports he is most involved in. Aside from that, he follows the global soccer scene. He is a die-hard Manchester United supporter for over a decade. Himakshu loves to play soccer with his friends a few times a week and indulges in MMA training daily to stay fit. This has helped him gain the perspective of a participant in the sports world. He is a huge fan of the first UFC two-division champion 'The Notorious' Connor McGregor and Jon Jones. He respects and looks up to MMA athletes, as he believes the world of MMA is teeming with disciplinarians and athletes who devote their lives to achieving a god-like physique to compete at the highest level. Apart from sports, he loves to travel and cook. He likes to explore different cuisines on the road and creates his own version of the recipes.

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